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Schools without delegated budgets and other institutions

5.—(1) The allowances referred to in paragraph (2) are hereby prescribed as allowances which a local education authority may, in accordance with the provisions of a scheme made by them for the purposes of section 519 of the 1996 Act, pay to—

(a)a governor of a maintained school which does not have a delegated budget;

(b)a person appointed to represent the local education authority on the governing body of any institution providing higher education or further education (or both);

(c)a person appointed to represent the local education authority on the governing body of any independent school or special school which is not maintained by that authority.

(2) The payments by way of allowance referred to in paragraph (1) are in respect of expenditure necessarily incurred by that person for the purpose of enabling him to perform any duty as a governor or as a person appointed to represent the local education authority being payments either made under regulation 7 or payments at a rate determined by the authority and made on provision of a receipt for the relevant amount.